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  • Black and white portrait of Vico Magistretti, designer of iconic furniture like the Carimate chair, Maralunga sofa, and Eclisse lamp, available here in Canada.

    Vico Magistretti

    Vico Magistretti (1920-2006) was an influential Italian industrial designer and architect who shaped modern Italian design. He began his career after graduating from Milan Polytechnic in 1945. Magistretti is renowned for his innovative furniture designs, particularly the Maralunga sofa (1973), which featured the first-ever adjustable headrest in a production sofa. His architectural works include the …

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  • Black and white portrait of Ray Eames, designer of the Eames Lounge Chair, Molded Plywood Chair, and Eames Storage Unit, available here in Canada.

    Charles & Ray Eames

    Charles Ormand Eames Jr. (1907–1978) and Bearnice Alexandra “Ray” Kaiser Eames (1912–1988) were two of the 20th century’s most influential designers. Born in St. Louis, Charles initially studied architecture at Washington University but left the program due to his progressive ideologies. He practiced architecture with Robert Walsh, building several structures in Arkansas and the St. …

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  • Profile Image For Stine Gam and Enrico Fratesi Biography, Stine Gam and Enrico Fratesi Furniture, and About Stine Gam and Enrico Fratesi Furniture Designers

    Stine Gam & Enrico Fratesi

    GamFratesi Stine Gam (b. 1975) and Enrico Fratesi (b. 1978) are Danish and Italian designers who founded their studio GamFratesi in Copenhagen in 2006. Their work blends Scandinavian craftsmanship with Italian intellectual design approach. GamFratesi is renowned for the Beetle Chair series (2013) inspired by the shape of a beetle’s shell. Their Bat Chair collection …

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  • Jean Marie Massaud, Aspen Sofa Short, Reproduction, Designer Profile Image, Furniture Store Vancouver BC, Canada

    Jean Marie Massaud

    Jean Marie Massaud (b. 1966) is a French architect and designer known for his holistic approach across multiple disciplines. He established Studio Massaud in 2000 after graduating from Les Ateliers in Paris. Massaud’s work spans architecture, industrial design, and furniture, focusing on harmonizing human needs, environment, and economics. His designs often feature organic forms and …

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  • Mario Bellini Furniture Design Profile Image, Mario Bellini Furniture, Mario Bellini Furniture Designs, Designer Profile Images, Furniture Store Vancouver BC, Canada

    Mario Bellini

    Mario Bellini (b. 1935) is an Italian architect and designer known for his innovation in furniture and industrial design. He began his career after graduating from the Politecnico di Milano in 1959. Bellini is known for his Cab Chair series (1977), which features a unique leather “skin” zipped over a steel skeleton, merging structure and …

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  • Profile Picture Of Furniture Designer Finn Juhl, Image For Biography of Furniture Designer Finn Juhl For Online Vancouver Furniture Store Vancouver BC, Canada. Archetype Forms

    Finn Juhl

    Finn Juhl Biography Finn Juhl (1912-1989) born in Frederiksberg, Denmark, was a leading figure in the mid-20th century Danish Modern design movement. Trained as an architect at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Juhl transitioned into furniture design, where he revolutionized the industry with his unique approach. Juhl’s designs, including the Pelican Chair (1940), …

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  • Brand Image for Bodil Kjær, Side Profile of High Back Armchair, For display in Brands' Pages and other

    Bodil Kjær

    Bodil Kjær Biography Bodil Kjær (1932) is a prominent figure in Danish design. She was born and raised on her family’s ancestral farm near Horsens, Denmark. Her upbringing instilled an appreciation for quality and aesthetics. Kjær’s education took her from Denmark to England and the United States, developing her diverse skill-set and perspective. Kjær’s career …

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  • Black and white portrait of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, designer of iconic furniture like the Barcelona chair, Brno chair, and MR chaise, available here in Canada.

    Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

    Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969) was a German-American architect and designer who profoundly shaped modern architecture and furniture design. He began his career in Berlin before emigrating to the United States in 1937. Mies is renowned for his minimalist aesthetic, epitomized by his motto “less is more.” His iconic Barcelona Chair and Ottoman (1929), …

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  • Klaus Uredat Furniture Design Profile Image, Klaus Uredat Furniture, Klaus Uredat Furniture Designs, Designer Profile Images, Furniture Store Vancouver BC, Canada

    Klaus Uredat

    Klaus Uredat (born 1932) is a German industrial designer known for his innovative approach to furniture design, particularly in seating systems. He began his career in the 1960s, focusing on creating functional and adaptable furniture for modern living spaces. Uredat is renowned for his Corbis sofa seating system (1976) modular design system. Uredat’s work is …

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